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Lortab Tablets Dosage

Generic name: hydrocodone bitartrate 5mg, acetaminophen 325mg
Dosage form: tablet
Drug class: Narcotic analgesic combinations

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 22, 2023.

Dosage should be adjusted according to the severity of the pain and the response of the patient. However, it should be kept in mind that tolerance to hydrocodone can develop with continued use and that the incidence of untoward effects is dose related.

The usual adult dosage for Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen, USP is:

Product Strength Usual Adult Dosage
AS NEEDED FOR PAIN
The total daily dosage should not exceed
5 mg/325 mg One or two tablets every four to six hours 12 tablets
7.5 mg/325 mg One tablet every four to six hours 6 tablets
10 mg/325 mg One tablet every four to six hours 6 tablets

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